by admin | Sep 29, 2022 | blog, General
In the past week several media outlets ran with headlines that suggested that the Minister of Home Affairs had authorised law enforcement officers to conduct spot checks to ascertain a persons nationality. The news came with major concerns and widespread condemnation...
by admin | Sep 22, 2022 | blog, General
The South African Citizenship landscape has often been a tool of political headwind resulting in an ever-changing landscape. Pre 1994, the government of the day used the Citizenship Act as a tool to define who could access membership to the South African political...
by admin | Feb 4, 2022 | blog, General
The year 2022 has gotten off to a very busy start on the immigration front. Starting off with the grace period for ZEP permit holders ,followed by the withdrawal of the SA graduate waiver for foreign students who graduate with a qualification falling within the...
by admin | Sep 3, 2021 | blog, General
Applying for critical skills work visa in South Africa as an artisan has been a challenge for the longest time. In 2014 when the current amendments to the Immigration Act were gazetted several gaps were identified in the Act which included the absence of a SAQA...
by admin | Aug 24, 2021 | blog, General
2021 has been a very busy period for us working in the field of SA immigration. The continued national state of disaster has meant that with every lockdown level new immigration directions are provided and keeping up with these has been interesting to say the least. ...
by admin | May 9, 2021 | blog
For the past 3 years speculation has been rife about an amendment to the Critical Skills List. At some point a leaked document was doing the rounds and led many people into a panicked state. Some even believed that the critical skills list was changed then. In all...